Vol. 2 No. 11 (2024), Articles
Vol. 2 No. 11 (2024)

PROSODIC FEATURES IN LINGUISTICS: THE ROLES OF ACCENT, RHYTHM, MELODY, TEMPO, TIMBRE IN SPEECH AND LANGUAGE STRUCTURE

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Published 2024-11-09
Abdumo’minova Ozoda
Jizzakh branch of the National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek The faculty of Psychology, department of Foreign languages Phylology and foreign languages Student of group 301-21
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Accent, rhythm, melody, tempo, timbre, linguistics, lexicology, pronunciation, intonation, speech patterns, language acquisition, emotional expression, social identity, phonetic drift, language evolution, bilingualism, prosody, cognitive science, speech processing, dialects, language contact.

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PROSODIC FEATURES IN LINGUISTICS: THE ROLES OF ACCENT, RHYTHM, MELODY, TEMPO, TIMBRE IN SPEECH AND LANGUAGE STRUCTURE. (2024). "XXI ASRDA INNOVATSION TEXNOLOGIYALAR, FAN VA TAʼLIM TARAQQIYOTIDAGI DOLZARB MUAMMOLAR" Nomli Respublika Ilmiy-Amaliy Konferensiyasi, 2(11), 161-166. https://universalpublishings.com/index.php/itfttdm/article/view/7865
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This article explores the relationship between musical elements—accent, rhythm, melody, tempo, and timbre—and their roles in linguistics and lexicology. These concepts, while commonly associated with music, significantly influence the structure, meaning, and perception of language. The article highlights how accents in pronunciation, rhythmic patterns in speech, variations in intonation (melody), speech tempo, and voice quality (timbre) shape communication across different languages and cultures. Additionally, it addresses the cognitive, social, and emotional functions of these linguistic features, emphasizing their role in language acquisition, social identity, and emotional expression. The article also considers how language evolves through the influence of these features, particularly in bilingual communities or in response to technological advancements in speech synthesis. By linking these musical qualities with linguistic theory, the article provides a deeper understanding of how human speech is both a musical and a communicative process.

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